Former Tottenham defender Serge Aurier says it's a 'real opportunity' to reunite with Unai Emery as he looks to get his career back on track with his former PSG manager after joining Villarreal on a one-year deal

Serge Aurier is ready for a new challenge at Villarreal under the helm of his former manager Unai Emery.

The 28-year-old defender agreed to mutually terminate his contract with Tottenham in the summer before signing for the LaLiga club on Monday.

Aurier previously enjoyed a successful stint under Emery at Paris Saint-Germain, who he left for the Premier League side back in 2017.

As reported by Goal, Aurier has told Villarreal TV that he is happy to reunite with the Spaniard at his new club.